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Newspaper
Moberly Evening Democrat
Location
Moberly, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1901
Page
3
We extend sincere thanks to friends and neighbors who brightened our sorrow after the death of Anna Stauffer. The family appreciates the support during this difficult time.
Henry Mona and his bride wed Tuesday night without a license, prompting a first ceremony to fail. After obtaining the missing document the couple married again at the bride’s home. The Paris Appeal deems the double ceremony a good omen and foresees happiness and prosperity for them.
Bids will be received at city hall in Moberly Missouri until 2 PM on June 7 1901 for labor and material to grade Barrow Street from the brick pavement on Porter Street to the east line of Lot 2 Block 3 Roberts Addition. Price per cubic yard to be bid. a $3000 certified check accompanies each bid. The city council reserves the right to reject any or all bids. City Clerk A G Brent.
A fragmentary critique of gender roles expresses harsh views on women and marriage. It notes women once protected by men, condemns gossip about beautiful women, condemns flattery, and calls for men to seek pardon for mistreating women. The piece satirizes social expectations and the tension between piety and vanity.
Manches ter resident Ms W A Tings credits a startling recovery from severe lung trouble and hemorrhages to Dr Jing’s New Discovery after doctors predicted imminent death. She claims hundreds have used it with success for throat and chest issues and urges readers to obtain it from Dr Burke’s Rexall drugstore.
A poignant meditation traces life from a laughing baby to a contented elder, noting how pleasure fades into pain and how time carries a person through stages from innocence to maturity. The piece contrasts carefree beginnings with later struggles and eventual grandchildren.
Several young men lament lack of steady romance as plans with girls fall apart due to headaches. Dr Gardwell’s Syrup Pepsin advertised for stomach troubles and sick headache. A horse team running away on Sturgeon street was stopped by I P Genthner after dragging a woman and child thirty feet. Property swap on West Coates for Hadley farm transfers ownership in eastern part of the county.
Cornell University Professor Nathaniel Schmidt told the Free Religious Association that much of the nativity story is myth. He argued Jesus did not claim messiahship and urged a new reading of Matthew 1 28 to show Joseph’s words. The address disputed references to Mary and virgin birth and questioned prophecies in Psalms and Song of Solomon.
A dubious medical ad touts a monster disease called Dievit Ish destroying a victim as a constipation type with broad organ and nerve impact. Dr Sting's Now June Pills are advertised as a gate and curtain for liver kidneys and bowels at five cents at Dr Brito's Hast Sida druggist.
Bids will be received at the Moberly city hall Missouri until noon June 7 1901 for brick pavement curb work on Bure row street and links to brick pavement on Portay six feet beginning 50 feet east of lot 2 block 3 Roberts addition and blocks 6 7 Hunt Godfrey Porter second addition. Plans and specs on file at city clerk's office. Bids priced per square yard and per linear foot with bid bond required. Council reserves right to reject any and all bids.
The guardian and curator of Elizabeth Mathieu, declared of unsound mind, was appointed by Randolph County Probate Court on June 1900. Probate notice asks creditors to file claims within one year for allowance, two years to bar. Also includes unrelated advertisements for malaria cure Quinoria and pain relief balms.
A damaged OCR-style passage mentions Buckeye Pile Ointment and its sale price per bottle. It references a John or Carry and Dy Burke's Wah Side Drug store. No clear event or outcome is present.
A fragment describes a price point of $1.60 and mentions a famous group with Williams and Pai in relation to gallons, lacking full context and details.
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